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Mahou San Miguel to produce range of AB InBev beers in Spain

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SPAIN – Madrid based Mahou San Miguel has entered into an agreement with AB InBeV to produce and distribute some of its beers such as Corona, Budweiser and Stella Artois in Spain. The long term agreement, which according to a FoodBev report will take effect on January 2020, allows Mahou to respond to increasing consumer demands for premium beers. The deal however excludes the Canary Islands. Mahou San Miguel will produce and market AB InBev brands such as Leffe, Franziskaner, Cubanisto, Pacífico Clara, Negra Modelo, Modelo Especial, Hoegaarden, Jupiler, Corona,…

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Spanish brewer Mahou Group acquires majority stake in Founders Brewing

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USA – Spanish brewery Mahou-San Miguel Group has increased its stake in Michigan-based craft beer maker Founders Brewing to 90%. Mahoau already controlled a 30% stake in the fast-growing craft brewery following transaction in 2014 when the Madrid headquartered brewer invested US$96 million in the All Day IPA and Breakfast Stout brands owner. Following the latest transaction, Mike Stevens and Dave Engbers, pioneers of the Founders Brewing, will remain as shareholders and continue to lead its management team. The deal is expected to close in January 2020. The deal is…

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Mahou-San Miguel acquires 70% stake in Spanish craft brewer Brutus

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SPAIN – Madrid-based Mahou-San Miguel has acquired 70% stake in Spanish brand Brutus craft beer to strengthen its market position in the craft beer segment. Mahou said the purchase reiterates vision and goal of “leading the segment of new generation beers in Spain “and strengthen its” premium portfolio for the bars and restaurants. Mahou expects significant growth of the brand in five years, boosting its craft beer portfolio and helped by this investment. Founded in 2015 by Jordi Calvet and Carlo Pozza, Brutus is said to be a well-positioned brand…

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Mahou San Miguel invests US$3.75m to develop a sustainable chiller for the hospitality industry

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SPAIN – Mahou San Miguel, a Spanish brewing company, has invested US$3.75 million in its hospitality industry to develop the company’s sustainable chiller. According to the FoodBev, the company said that the new Ecocooler chiller uses propane for refrigeration, which reduces the carbon emissions of the chiller to zero while increasing refrigeration yield by 8%. This means that the chiller provides “greater cooling power” with lower energy consumption, and the company estimates that the chiller will reduce energy costs by between 12 and 15% while also offering a sustainable refrigeration…

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Mahou San Miguel invests US$13.67m in the creation of Spain’s first Brewhub

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SPAIN – Mahou San Miguel, a leader in the Spanish beer industry, has invested US$13.67 million in the creation of the first Brewhub in Spain, a collaborative space where different craft breweries will be able to share ideas and develop their beers, mainly for sale in the European market. According to the company, this consolidates its position as the most advanced Spanish brewery in the promotion of the craft beer world. It is also a commitment that has been demonstrated by its pioneering collaborations with the North American craft brewers…

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